A person is not liable for support of the person’s spouse when the person is living separate from the spouse by agreement unless support is stipulated in the agreement.
Cal. Fam. Code § 4302
Duty to Support Spouse
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Lynn v. Shirey (2002)
Most recently applied in 101 Cal. App. 4th 120 - In Re Marriage of Lynn (August 2002)
Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.